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PE3 7LP

White Cross

Ravensthorpe

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Detailed insights for PE3 7LP

Overview

Postcode PE3 7LP is located in an urban city, within the Ravensthorpe ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Bretton & Westwood area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Bretton & Westwood is £42,616 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bretton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

North Bretton & Westwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

North Bretton & Westwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Bretton & Westwood is £42,616 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from PE3 7LP.

Flood risk

No risk

North Bretton & Westwood near PE3 7LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE3 7LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBretton ParkLargeWalking directions to Bretton Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
7,161.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.01(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.21(+66%)
Vehicle crime
7.95(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.28(+15%)
Burglary
3.31(+19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
40%
Other White
113
33.73%
Other Asian
25
7.46%
Other
24
7.16%
Pakistani
13
3.88%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
29.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.62%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.62%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
34.58%
Owns with a mortgage
29
27.1%
Owns outright
24
22.43%
Other social rented
13
12.15%
Social rents from council
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Ravensthorpe

Median price£205,750
Price per sq ft£221
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £275K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £205,750 (about £221 per square foot) in Ravensthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ravensthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£385,000£267
Semi-Detached16£226,000£241
Terraced17£182,000£203
Flats4£118,500£162

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ravensthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,998£105,000£174,000£122,500
2017£290,500£96,000£170,000£127,000
2018£275,250£96,000£189,000£140,000
2019£230,000£101,000£195,000£144,000
2020£308,500£119,000£226,000£147,500
2021£300,000£116,000£219,750£160,000
2022£360,000£127,500£233,000£176,250
2023£360,000£120,000£247,500£180,000
2024£327,500£108,000£225,000£170,500
2025£350,000£125,000£233,000£181,000
2026£378,000£112,000£260,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£178£186£133
2017£219£152£188£134
2018£249£174£202£152
2019£250£184£202£155
2020£238£179£220£158
2021£276£176£220£172
2022£308£238£249£184
2023£304£187£275£186
2024£324£197£258£187
2025£287£148£258£209
2026£266£163£215£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ravensthorpe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 7LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 7LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202615, White Cross, Peterborough, PE3 7LPTerracedFreehold£200,000
12 Sept 202550, White Cross, Peterborough, PE3 7LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
29 Aug 20258, White Cross, Peterborough, PE3 7LPTerracedFreehold£190,000
03 Oct 202586, Pendleton, Peterborough, PE3 7LYTerracedFreehold£176,500
03 Jun 202555, Smallwood, Peterborough, PE3 7LNTerracedFreehold£182,000

Schools

In the PE3 7LP postcode area, located within North Bretton & Westwood, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE3 7LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHighlees Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRavensthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 7LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 7LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiFlaxland, Peterborough, PE3 8DFWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury'sBretton Centre, Peterborough, PE3 8DAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBretton Centre, Peterborough, PE3 8DNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miIcelandFlaxland, Peterborough, PE3 8DFWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodRightwell West, Peterborough, PE3 8DEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE3 7LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gul Nawaz

Ravensthorpe - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Pakes

Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardRavensthorpeE05010822
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Bretton & WestwoodE02003245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 009CE01015662
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE3 7LP

Is PE3 7LP (North Bretton & Westwood) safe?

The area around PE3 7LP records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE3 7LP?

The median sale price around PE3 7LP in North Bretton & Westwood is £205,750 (about £221 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE3 7LP?

There are 9 schools close to PE3 7LP, including Highlees Primary School (Good), Ravensthorpe Primary School (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE3 7LP?

PE3 7LP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,172 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE3 7LP (North Bretton & Westwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE3 7LP is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gul Nawaz (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.